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AlphaGraphics - Irving, TX

Graphic Designer

Irving, TX · On-site

Produce consistent, high-quality professional designs from concept to completion * Plan, analyze and create visual solutions...offset or digital pieces * Edit and manipulate photos & design elements

AlphaGraphics

Graphic Designer

Irving, TX · On-site

Produce consistent, high-quality professional designs from concept to completion * Plan, analyze and create visual solutions...offset or digital pieces * Edit and manipulate photos & design elements

AlphaGraphics - Irving, TX

Graphic Designer

Irving, TX · On-site

Produce consistent, high-quality professional designs from concept to completion * Plan, analyze and create visual solutions...offset or digital pieces * Edit and manipulate photos & design elements

AEP Service Corporation

Designer

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$87K - $109K/yr

The minimum qualifications outlined below apply to the Designer Assc level, with increased ... professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by ...

Summit Fire & Security

Designer

Buda, TX · On-site

$31/hr

JOB SUMMARY: The Designer position responsible for operating with minimal supervision while ... Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner. * Other duties may be ...

Purvis Industries LLC

Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

KMEC Engineering and Conveying designs and manufactures bulk material handling systems, including ... KMEC offers a professional environment with competitive salary plus commission, and benefits that ...

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Purvis Industries

Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

KMEC Engineering and Conveying designs and manufactures bulk material handling systems, including ... KMEC offers a professional environment with competitive salary plus commission, and benefits that ...

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Summit-Fire-

Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

The Designer position responsible for operating with minimal supervision while completing project ... Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner. * Other duties may be ...

Summit Fire & Security

Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

JOB SUMMARY: The Designer position responsible for operating with minimal supervision while ... Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner. * Other duties may be ...

Summit Companies

Designer

Austin, TX

JOB SUMMARY: The Designer position responsible for operating with minimal supervision while ... Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner. * Other duties may be ...

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How much do professional designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional designer in Texas is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional designer?

Professional designers are individuals who use creative and technical skills to develop visual concepts and solutions for various industries, such as graphic design, fashion, interior design, and product design. They work to communicate ideas, enhance aesthetics, and solve problems through design. Professional designers often collaborate with clients or teams to meet specific goals and ensure that their work aligns with brand identity, user needs, and industry standards.

How do professional designers typically collaborate with clients and other team members throughout a project?

Professional Designers often work closely with clients to understand their vision, goals, and brand identity, typically starting with discovery meetings and regular check-ins. They also collaborate with cross-functional teams such as marketing, developers, and copywriters to ensure design solutions align with project requirements and timelines. Effective communication and feedback loops are crucial at every stage, from concept development through revisions to final delivery, making teamwork and adaptability essential skills for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Designer, you need a strong background in design principles, visual communication, and typically a degree or certification in graphic or visual design. Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with design management systems are essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective collaboration stand out as critical soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the creation of visually compelling, functional designs that meet client objectives and industry standards.

What is the difference between Professional Designer vs Graphic Designer?

AspectProfessional DesignerGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically holds a degree in design or related fieldOften has a degree or certification in graphic design or related area
Work EnvironmentWorks in various industries including advertising, branding, product designPrimarily works in marketing, advertising, publishing, and digital media
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by agencies, corporations, or as freelancers across multiple sectorsEmployed mainly in marketing firms, publishing houses, or as freelancers

While both roles involve visual design, a Professional Designer often has broader responsibilities, including product, UX, or branding design, whereas a Graphic Designer primarily focuses on visual communication through print and digital media. The choice depends on the specific industry and project scope.

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Graphic Designer

Irving, TX • On-site

AlphaGraphics - Irving, TX
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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Graphic Designer

We are looking for an ambitious and experienced graphic designer with printing experience to work in our business center. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings a new challenge?  If so, Alphagraphics of Irving is a fit for you!  We are a locally owned/operated printing and marketing communications company that specializes in client solutions.

If you have printing industry experience and a desire to help customers grow their business, this is the opportunity for you.  We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our client first staff today.

Graphic Designer Responsibilities:

  • Produce consistent, high-quality professional designs from concept to completion
  • Plan, analyze and create visual solutions…offset or digital pieces
  • Edit and manipulate photos & design elements
  • Preflight files for production
  • Obtain approval of concept by submitting customer proof for approval
  • Prepares/plans work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials
  • Advanced background using Adobe CS5 or newer
  • Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type and style and related aesthetic concepts
  • Completes assigned  projects in a timely manner
  • Remain up to date on changing trends in the graphic industry
  • Additional customer service duties may be added to job duties

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Candidate must have 2+ years of experience in the printing industry (mandatory)
  • Candidate must have 2+ years of professional design experience (mandatory)
  • Macintosh and PC Proficient(mandatory)
  • Candidate must have 2+ years of experience using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Publisher, Microsoft Office(mandatory)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, good organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented and a quick learner
  • Strong understanding of current design trends
  • Ability to work in a team environment, under pressure with tight deadlines
  • Self-starter, results-driven individual
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Production experience  a plus
  • Energetic and positive “can do” attitude
  • High School diploma or GED required, college education in Marketing, Communications or Business preferred. 

Other

  • References to be made available upon request
  • Background check/drug testing may be required prior to hiring